Opening an Account

Step by step guidelines on how to open an account for Kenyans in the Diaspora.

How to open the Diaspora account:

First go through our e-brochure and select the account you wish, then follow the steps below:

  • Click here to fill in form online
  • Click here to download email indemnity form (This form allows you to send instructions to the bank via email or telephone)
  • Click here to download Chase Direct Banking form (This form allows you to access your account online )
  • Print, complete form and attach documentation
  • Visit nearest notary to get documentation certified.
  • Send completed form and documents to diaspora@chasebank.co.ke or courier physical documents to the address below:

Attn: Diaspora Department
Chase Bank (K) Ltd
Riverside Mews,
P.O Box 66049- 00800
Nairobi

Tel: +254 20 277 4233 / 277 / 000
Cell: +254 738 292906

  • Send e-mail to diaspora@chasebank.co.ke to notify that the documents have been sent.
  • Wait for e-mail with your account information.
  • Transfer minimum account opening balance and start enjoying stress free banking.

If you would like to be contacted by one of our Relationship Officers to give you more information on the Diaspora Account, click here to submit your details.

Account Opening Checklist

  • Completed Account Opening document
  • Completed e-mail/fax indemnity
  • Two coloured Passport Size Photos
  • Copy of Kenyan ID/Valid Kenya Passport
  • Copy of utility bill/ payslip(Foreign Phone /Water bill payemnt statements, Foreign Banks account statements, Mortgage statements or letter from employer)
  •  PIN Number copy by KRA(This can be SELF-GENERATED on below KRA website online)
    https://mapato1.kra.go.ke/itms/SEM/generate_signature/login.faces;jsessi...

 

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